Backend Engineer
Port
Description
About Port
At Port.io, we are building an open and flexible Agentic Engineering Platform for modern engineering organizations. Following our recent $100M Series C funding round, we are in a phase of rapid hypergrowth with strong enterprise momentum.
We act as the central nervous system for engineering, enabling platform teams to unify their stack and expose it as a governed layer through golden paths for developers and AI agents.
By combining rich engineering context, workflows, and actions, we help organizations transition from manual processes to autonomous, AI-assisted engineering workflows while maintaining control and accountability.
As a product-led company, we believe in building world-class platforms that fundamentally shape how modern engineering organizations operate.
About the role
We are looking for a highly motivated developer to join our team and help us shape the future of internal developer portals.
Upon joining Port, you will build cutting-edge solutions using a modern tech stack to provide thousands of daily active developers, all over the world, with their day-to-day needs in one single place.
Our mission is to help organizations build their internal developer portals with ease and improve the developer experience and platform engineering processes.
What you'll do:
At Port, we're a platform by developers, for developers. Your role will encompass end-to-end design, implementation, and daily feature delivery, with a heavy focus on building the integrations that power our portal.
You will Dive deep into external 3rd-party APIs (REST, GraphQL, webhooks) to understand their data models, capabilities, and best practices for integration.
Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable connectors and integrations - primarily in Python - connecting external developer tools directly into Port.
Beyond technical work, you'll assist in planning, grow our engineering team's skills, and help recruit new talent. By contributing to our open-source projects, you will also take part in maintaining open sources and collaborate with developers around the world. At Port, you won't just build; you'll shape the future of developer experiences.
Who You'll work with:
As a Backend/Integrations Developer at Port, you'll be joining a collaborative and dynamic team of talented and experienced developers where creativity and innovation thrive.
You'll closely collaborate with our dedicated Product Managers, working hand in hand to bring our developer portal product to life.
Your input and expertise will have a significant impact on the product's development, as it's tailor-made for developers like you.
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our customers and engage with our product community. Your insights and interactions with them will play an important role to ensure we deliver the best product possible.
Together, we'll continue to empower platform engineers and developers worldwide, providing them with the tools they need to create seamless and robust developer portals. Join us in our mission to revolutionize the developer experience!
Requirements
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong, proven proficiency in Python.
- Extensive experience integrating with complex 3rd-party systems and independently researching external APIs and vendor documentation.
- Experience in designing and developing complex systems, highlighting your ability to tackle challenging technical problems, up from design phase, down to implementation, monitoring and testing and deployment
- Experience in dealing with scale and performance related challenges - handling rate limits, data synchronization and asynchronous processing
- A collaborative team player skilled in driving initiatives to successful achievements, with a can-do approach
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Hebrew
Advantages:
- Experience in NodeJs + Typescript or Golang
- Experience with AWS cloud platform
- Experience in DevOps related tools
- Experience in PostgreSQL, Kafka, MongoDB, OpenSearch, Redis